KPMG—Germany FS- Assistant Manager (Asset Management)- GGN

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Description: Job details​ Proposed designation​ Assistant Manager​ Role type​ Team management & Supervisory Role​ Reporting to ​ Manager or above​ Geo to be supported​ Germany​ Work timings​ 9:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. IST ​ ​ ​ Requirements: Educational qualifications ​ Professional Chartered Accountancy qualification (ICAI)​ Additional certifications (if any) ​ ​ Work experience​ The candidate must have 3 to 5 years of relevant post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big4 accounting.​ Experience:. Prior experience in Fund Audits, particularly within the Real Estate and Private Equity sectors. Asset Management knowledge preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge​ Preferred technical & functional skills ​ Asset Management knowledge and experience is preferred but at the least strong FS knowledge and experience is required. Following skillset is required as well:​ Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)​ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.​ In depth knowledge of external Audit for Financial Services and/or international clients.​ In-depth understanding of International GAAP, IFRS, and the asset management and financial sectors will be an added advantage​ ​ Key behavioural attributes/requirements​ Ability to present various KPI’s to senior stakeholders.​ Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations.​ Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments.​ Effective at inspiring and motivating team members in order to deliver high quality standards.​ Recognizing the developmental requirements of team members and set goals to achieve them.​ ​ ​ Responsibilities: Roles & responsibilities ​ We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager in the Financial Service Audit team. In this team, your responsibilities will include leading a team of experienced professionals, perform reviews and work on Audit engagements of international KPMG teams and Financial Service and/or international clients. In addition, you will be required to: ​ •Leading and managing a team comprising of fresh graduates and experienced professionals. ​ •Auditing and incharging complex sections of the financial statements of companies or end to end audit as per country specific statutory requirements.​ •Prepare and present audit workpapers, document audit procedures and audit findings.​ •Identify issues/missing information, manage & track the open issues until resolved.​ •Monitoring work, managing, and motivating the team to ensure deliverables are meeting necessary quality standards. ​ •Being active member of the Financial Service Audit engagement team and perform and supervise in audit procedures ​ •Contacting client and onshore team regularly to update on the progress of audit engagement.​ •Sharing knowledge, mentoring, and coaching the team members.​ •Identification of issues/missing information and managing & tracking the open issues until resolved.​ •Maintaining the data confidentiality and adherence to the risk management policy by the team members.​ •Performance review of the team.​ •Review of the team’s work and to provide timely feedback to team members to enable them to improve their performance.​ •Building relationships with senior stakeholders both onshore as well as KRC.​